India and U.S. Investigators to Review Air India Crash Data
Indian and U.S. investigators are set to meet next week to review data collected from the deadly Air India crash… Read More »
United Airlines Provides Update on Its Historic First Boeing 777
United Airlines, one of the world’s largest commercial carriers, once operated the very first production Boeing 777-200 ever delivered. That… Read More »
Betwixtmas Travel: The Best Time for a Calm Year-End Escape
A new study by Hotels.com has identified one of the year’s fastest-growing travel trends: Betwixtmas, the period between Christmas and… Read More »
Jamaica Reopens to Tourists as Sandals Leads Recovery Push
Sandals Resorts International sent a strong message of confidence to the global travel industry last week, hosting a large-scale “Back… Read More »
United Airlines and Capital One Invest in Mindtrip
Capital One Ventures and United Airlines Ventures (UAV) have invested in Mindtrip, an AI-powered travel planning platform named a PhocusWire… Read More »
Chinese Court Orders Malaysia Airlines to Pay $3.3M Over MH370
A Beijing court has ordered Malaysia Airlines to compensate several families of passengers who were onboard missing flight MH370, ruling… Read More »
Jersey Confirms Blue Islands Owes $10m in Public Funds
The Jersey government has confirmed that collapsed regional carrier Blue Islands owed GBP7.47 million (USD10 million) in public funds at… Read More »
Taylor Swift’s Wedding Venue Choice Could Boost Luxury Travel
Reports suggest global superstar Taylor Swift plans to marry fiancé Travis Kelce next June at the Ocean House in Watch… Read More »
Grace Bay Club Unveils Redesigned Adults-Only Hotel Suites
Grace Bay Resorts has completed a major redesign of the Hotel at Grace Bay Club, the exclusive adults-only enclave within… Read More »
AI Is Redefining the Front Door of Hotel Booking
Generative and agentic artificial intelligence could reshape the balance of power in hotel distribution, creating new opportunities for suppliers to… Read More »
Weekly Travel Tech News: SiteMinder, United, Klook and More
SiteMinder adds AI expertiseSiteMinder has appointed Samantha Lawson as an independent non-executive director, effective December 1. Lawson—an AI and digital… Read More »
Copenhagen Unveils DestinationPay, a Global Tourism Reward Model
Danish tourism organization Wonderful Copenhagen has launched DestinationPay, a global rewards model that encourages travelers to “do good” while exploring… Read More »
JETLINER CABINS: How Design, Innovation, and Sustainability Are Transforming the In-Flight Experience
In today’s fast-moving aviation world, aircraft cabin design goes far beyond aesthetics. It has become a multidisciplinary blend of engineering,… Read More »
Susi Air Deployed for Disaster Relief Flights in Indonesia
Susi Air has been hired by the West Java provincial government to support emergency relief efforts in West Sumatra after… Read More »
IndiGo Challenges $13m Tax Credit Demand from Government
InterGlobe Aviation Financial Services (IFSC), a subsidiary of IndiGo Airlines, has received an INR1.18 billion (USD13.1 million) demand from the… Read More »
Finnair Fights €7.6m Fine as It Issues $350m in New Notes
Finnair plans to contest a EUR7.6 million (USD8.8 million) penalty proposed by the Finnish Competition and Consumer Authority, which alleges… Read More »
Boeing-Spirit AeroSystems Deal Approved as Airbus, CTRM Take Key Sites
The US Federal Trade Commission has cleared Boeing’s USD4.3 billion acquisition of Spirit AeroSystems, with approval tied to a series… Read More »
Air China Power Bank Fire Highlights Rising Airline Crackdowns on Lithium Batteries
A battery fire onboard an Air China flight has renewed attention on the growing risk posed by lithium power banks… Read More »
Transatlantic Flights Diverted After Edinburgh Airport Air Traffic Control Failure
A Delta Air Lines flight from New York to Scotland was forced to divert after an IT failure halted air… Read More »
Venezuela Approves Restart of U.S. Deportation Flights
Venezuela has authorised the resumption of US-operated migrant repatriation flights, reversing course just days after announcing the program’s suspension amid… Read More »
Grupo Posadas Expands Mexico and Caribbean Hotel Portfolio
Grupo Posadas, Mexico’s largest hotel operator, continues to expand its footprint across Mexico and the Caribbean as it targets further… Read More »
AI Business Travel Assistant ‘Otto The Agent’ Debuts
Otto The Agent, a new artificial intelligence–powered business travel assistant, has officially launched after nine months in closed beta. The… Read More »
Pangea Buys Nomadago in Push to Unify Travel Apps
Pangea has acquired Nomadago, a platform designed to help digital nomads coordinate travel plans, marking its second acquisition in just… Read More »
Air India 787s Face Issues as DGCA Tightens Safety Measures
Air India has reported three technical glitches involving its Boeing 787 fleet since July, prompting heightened safety inspections mandated by… Read More »
Expert Says Cosmic Rays May Have Triggered JetBlue’s Mid-Air Drop
A leading space and radiation expert says “cosmic rays” — high-energy particles from a distant supernova — may have caused… Read More »
Sun Country to Open Cincinnati Cargo Base in Early 2026
Sun Country Airlines will establish a new base at Cincinnati International Airport, an important Amazon logistics hub, with operations set… Read More »